How can we help?

We help our best entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers turn their best ideas into commercial successes. We all share the benefits of this success — and that supports Queensland and Queenslanders to be the best we can be.

What we do

Grants and Programs

  • Female Founders Co-Investment Fund

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Learn how the Female Founders Co-Investment Fund supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.

  • Australian Government Self-Employment Assistance Program

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Learn how to start your own business or grow your existing business with the Self-Employment Assistance Program.

  • Private Sector Pathways Program

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Discover how the Private Sector Pathways Program can help create commercial opportunities for innovative Queensland businesses by co-funding corporate challenges.

  • Accelerating Female Founders Program – Founders

    23 Aug 2024 – 30 Jun 2025

    Find business development programs for Queensland-based female founders or leaders of innovative businesses to take their innovation driven enterprises to…

    • Open

View all

Innovation stories

Upcoming events

  • 2025 April TRW Investment Ready Program (Queensland)

    29 Apr – 14 Oct 2025 12pm–12pm

    Online (virtual)

    If you’re in the capital raising journey, you don't have to go through this alone; be part of this program…

  • Regional Roadshow - Atherton Tablelands

    19 May 2025 9:30am–3:30pm

    Local Disaster Centre
    15 Vernon St, Atherton QLD 4883

    Join us this small business month in Atherton to build our small businesses through innovation and growth strategies. Connect with…

  • Video Editing on Your Smartphone

    19 May 2025 12pm–1:30pm

    Tropic Tech & Innovation Network
    8/254 Mulgrave Rd, Westcourt QLD 4870

    Video editing isn’t hard - it’s monkey see, monkey do! In this 1.5-hour interactive course, you'll learn how to edit…

  • Fostering an Entrepreneurial Mindset with Experience Gold Coast

    19 May 2025 1:15pm–2pm

    Mindroom Innovation
    1/37 Connor St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220

    Ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! Join our free session on Monday, 19 May, 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM at Mindroom Innovation,…

  • Regional Roadshow - Cassowary Coast

    20 May 2025 9:30am–3:30pm

    The Crown Hotel
    25 Ernest St, Innisfail QLD 4860

    Join us this small business month in Innisfail to build our small businesses through innovation and growth strategies. Connect with…

  • Regional Roadshow - Mareeba

    21 May 2025 9:30am–3:30pm

    Mareeba Leagues Club
    Corner of Doyle St & Riordan St, Mareeba QLD 4880

    Join us this small business month in Mareeba to build our small businesses through innovation and growth strategies. Connect with…

View all

Keep up to date

Get the latest innovation news in Queensland with our monthly newsletter, including our latest grants, resources and developments in your field.

Subscribe to our newsletter Follow us on LinkedIn